Posts Tagged ‘Kyle Busch’

Busch Overcomes Late Penalty, Wins At Phoenix

Surging to the front after a restart with eight laps left in Friday night’s Bashas’ Supermarkets 200 at Phoenix International Raceway, Kyle Busch overcame a potentially devastating penalty with 50 laps remaining to post his second Nationwide Series win of the year and the 32nd of his career, third most all-time. Busch restarted 10th on [...]

Ickler Replaces Busch At Martinsville

Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) owner-driver Kyle Busch, who was originally scheduled to pilot his No. 18 KBM Toyota Tundra in Saturday’s Kroger 250 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway, has turned the driving duties over to KBM driver Brian Ickler. In turn, Busch will take over for Ickler in the No. [...]

Nuts and Bolts

Some news tidbits from the world of NASCAR: This week’s daily double: 187 — Starts in the Cup Series it took for Jimmie Johnson to win his first 25 races. 109 — Starts in the Cup series Johnson needed for his next 25 wins. That’s a winning percentage of 22.9. Johnson won his 50th Cup [...]

Nuts And Bolts

Some news tidbits from the world of NASCAR: Dale Earnhardt Jr. will guest star in the primetime special “Handy Manny Big Race,” which premieres at 7 p.m. ET March 20 on Disney.       Manny (star Wilmer Valderrama) and the tools hit the speedway as a pit crew for the highly anticipated Wood Valley 500. Earnhardt [...]

Finish Of 2010 Stater Bros. 300

The awesome finish of an incredible race at Fontana. Kyle Busch holds off Greg Biffle to win the Stater Bros. 300.

Busch Edges Biffle At Stater Bros. 300

With a last-lap pass of Greg Biffle, Kyle Busch stole a win in the Stater Bros. 300 at Auto Club Speedway — a victory that came at the expense of the race’s dominant driver, Busch’s teammate, Joey Logano. Busch finished .051 seconds ahead of Biffle, who sent Logano — then the leader — up the [...]

KBM Hires Two Crew Chiefs

Kyle Busch Motorsports announced Friday that NASCAR veterans Eric Phillips and Dan Stillman will serve as crew chiefs for KBM’s two entries in the Camping World Truck Series. Phillips will head up the No. 18 Toyota, which will be driven by team owner Kyle Busch and Brian Ickler. Busch will drive the No. 18 whenever [...]

Budweiser Shootout: Countdown, Day 3

Winning the Budweiser Shootout isn’t always an indicator of performance during Speed Weeks and the Daytona 500. Participating in the Budweiser Shootout however, hasn’t hurt drivers’ chances for success in the Daytona 500. While a trip to victory lane is incentive enough for drivers to go all out in the annual Budweiser Shootout, the race offers something [...]